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View ArticlePrinter installation failure, missing inf files
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View ArticleFan problem
I have a Lenovo ThinkPad X200 and when I start my computer, the fan spins for a few seconds before it stops completely. How do I fix this? Should I just clean the fan?
View ArticleUSB not shown in my Computer
I Have a Toshiba 8GB USB that change into RAW file system, So,windows don't recognize this. I have some important data on it, whenever i try to open this prompt a message "you require to format the...
View ArticleHelp with swapping in a laptop hard drive.
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View ArticleForced a shutdown EEE PC will not now start
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View ArticleBuying New Computer Help
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View ArticleUSB ports not working
I am having a strange problem with USB. A friend called and said her computer ( Compaq desktop) had made a popping sound 3 times then went off. I replaced the PSU and every thing seems to work but 2 of...
View ArticleNeed help choosing a new Motherboard and CPU - current mobo is discontinued
Hello there, Thanks for taking the time to look at this post, I hope that someone is able to help me. Here is the situation in a nutshell: Basically my PC brokedown recently, my friend ran a diagnosis...
View ArticleYou need to format the disk in drive D: before you can use it.
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View ArticleUpgrades??
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View ArticleLaptop needs mobo to be changed. How can I change it?
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